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A JOURNAL OF OCCASIONS / 2028
The art of marking the day.
An editorial calendar of American holidays, enduring traditions and occasions worth a closer look.
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2028 holiday calendar
April 2028
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Good Friday
A Christian day of remembrance before Easter.
Easter Sunday
The Christian celebration of the resurrection of Jesus.
Earth Day
A moment to focus on the environment.
Arbor Day
A national occasion to appreciate and plant trees.
A little calendar clarity
One calendar. Different kinds of days.
Federal holidays
These dates follow the U.S. federal holiday schedule. When a fixed date falls on a weekend, a separate observed date may apply to a standard Monday–Friday workweek.
Observances & celebrations
Cultural, religious and shopping dates are included for planning. They do not automatically mean a day off. Check local opening hours and your employer’s calendar.